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... Parliament as the ruling power of England . James II was born at St. James's Palace , London , on October 14 , 1633 , the second surviving son of Charles I and Henrietta Maria . He was created duke of York in January 1634. During the ...
... Parliament as the ruling power of England . James II was born at St. James's Palace , London , on October 14 , 1633 , the second surviving son of Charles I and Henrietta Maria . He was created duke of York in January 1634. During the ...
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... Parliament more amenable to his wishes . What those wishes were is still not clear : some of his utterances suggest ... Parliament declared that James had abdicated , and next day offered the crown to William and Mary . The Scots ...
... Parliament more amenable to his wishes . What those wishes were is still not clear : some of his utterances suggest ... Parliament declared that James had abdicated , and next day offered the crown to William and Mary . The Scots ...
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... Parliament for his native county , North Waterloo , a Conservative strong- hold . Elected in 1908 , he joined the Laurier government in 1909 as the first full time minister of labour in Canada . King lost his seat when the government ...
... Parliament for his native county , North Waterloo , a Conservative strong- hold . Elected in 1908 , he joined the Laurier government in 1909 as the first full time minister of labour in Canada . King lost his seat when the government ...
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